Give students the tools to explore new people, places, and ideas with rich, flexible resources. Each core component is available in print, digital, and Spanish, ensuring you can teach your way while meeting diverse learning needs.
Prompt students to analyze images and sources, make meaning through engaging activities, cite evidence in response to reading, and more.
Research Companion
Explore primary and secondary sources, excerpts from authentic literature, infographics, multiple perspectives, Then and Now comparisons, and more to investigate Essential Questions.
IMPACT Explorer Magazine
Extend content tied to the chapter Essential Question with captivating real-world stories and informational texts—available at a variety of Lexile levels.
IMPACT Online (Student Portal)
Connect students to social studies videos, interactive activities and features, games, and more.
Inquiry Journal
Prompt students to analyze images and sources, make meaning through engaging activities, cite evidence in response to reading, and more.
Research Companion
Explore primary and secondary sources, excerpts from authentic literature, infographics, multiple perspectives, Then and Now comparisons, and more to investigate Essential Questions.
IMPACT Explorer Magazine
Extend content tied to the chapter Essential Question with captivating real-world stories and informational texts—available at a variety of Lexile levels.
IMPACT Online (Student Portal)
Connect students to social studies videos, interactive activities and features, games, and more.
Teacher's Edition
Plan how and when to teach social studies with point-of-use tips and supports for pacing, differentiation, ELL instruction, and more.
IMPACT Explorer Magazine Teaching Guide
Follow a three-step instructional model to guide students through engaging texts with scaffolds to support all learners.
IMPACT News
Keep students up to date on the world around them with rich, curated assets from this current-events blogsite.
IMPACT Online (Teacher Portal)
Use the online hub to assign and personalize tasks and assessments, review and manage student progress data, and access presentation mode to interact with students and complete lessons.
Teacher's Edition
Plan how and when to teach social studies with point-of-use tips and supports for pacing, differentiation, ELL instruction, and more.
IMPACT Explorer Magazine Teaching Guide
Follow a three-step instructional model to guide students through engaging texts with scaffolds to support all learners.
IMPACT News
Keep students up to date on the world around them with rich, curated assets from this current-events blogsite.
IMPACT Online (Teacher Portal)
Use the online hub to assign and personalize tasks and assessments, review and manage student progress data, and access presentation mode to interact with students and complete lessons.
Diario de investigación (Inquiry Journal)
Prompt students to analyze images and sources, make meaning through engaging activities, cite evidence in response to reading, and more.
Material complementario (Research Companion)
Explore primary and secondary sources, excerpts from authentic literature, infographics, multiple perspectives, Then and Now comparisons, and more to investigate Essential Questions.
IMPACTO revista de exploración (Explorer Magazine)
Extend content tied to the chapter Essential Question with captivating real-world stories and informational texts—available at a variety of Lexile levels.
Centro en línea para estudiantes (Online Student Center)
Connect students to social studies videos, interactive activities and features, games, and more.
Diario de investigación (Inquiry Journal)
Prompt students to analyze images and sources, make meaning through engaging activities, cite evidence in response to reading, and more.
Material complementario (Research Companion)
Explore primary and secondary sources, excerpts from authentic literature, infographics, multiple perspectives, Then and Now comparisons, and more to investigate Essential Questions.
IMPACTO revista de exploración (Explorer Magazine)
Extend content tied to the chapter Essential Question with captivating real-world stories and informational texts—available at a variety of Lexile levels.
Centro en línea para estudiantes (Online Student Center)
Connect students to social studies videos, interactive activities and features, games, and more.
Guía del maestro (Teacher's Edition)
Plan how and when to teach social studies with point-of-use tips and supports for pacing, differentiation, ELL instruction, and more.
Guía de enseñanza (Explorer Magazine Teaching Guide)
Follow a three-step instructional model to guide students through engaging texts with scaffolds to support all learners.
IMPACT News en español
Keep students up to date on the world around them with rich, curated assets from this current-events blogsite.
Centro en línea para maestros (Online Teacher Center)
Use the online hub to assign and personalize tasks and assessments, review and manage student progress data, and access presentation mode to interact with students and complete lessons.
Guía del maestro (Teacher's Edition)
Plan how and when to teach social studies with point-of-use tips and supports for pacing, differentiation, ELL instruction, and more.
Guía de enseñanza (Explorer Magazine Teaching Guide)
Follow a three-step instructional model to guide students through engaging texts with scaffolds to support all learners.
IMPACT News en español
Keep students up to date on the world around them with rich, curated assets from this current-events blogsite.
Centro en línea para maestros (Online Teacher Center)
Use the online hub to assign and personalize tasks and assessments, review and manage student progress data, and access presentation mode to interact with students and complete lessons.
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instructional model to guide students through engaging texts with scaffolds to support all learners.</p> A laptop screen displaying the IMPACT News digital platform. <p><span class="fs-5"><span class="fw-semibold"><i>IMPACT </i>News en español</span></span></p> <p>Keep students up to date on the world around them with rich, curated assets from this current-events blogsite.</p> A laptop screen displaying the IMPACT Online Teacher Portal. <p><span class="fs-5"><span class="fw-semibold">Centro en línea para maestros (Online Teacher Center)</span></span></p> <p>Use the online hub to assign and personalize tasks and assessments, review and manage student progress data, and access presentation mode to interact with students and complete lessons.</p> IMPACT (English) IMPACTO Spanish Program IMPACTO (Spanish)